Coup can refer to: Coup de grace, blow with which someone is shot; Wind blow or gust; Sea strike, breakage of a wave against the coast or a ship; Hit or latch, a type of latch; by extension, the door incorporating this type of bolt; Atraco, also called coup; Coup, the violent takeover of political power by a group of power, violating the institutional legitimacy established in a State; Market shock, action of large economic groups to destabilize the economy; Heat stroke, when the body temperature exceeds 45ยบ; Water hammer, causing damage to pipes and hydraulic installations; The hit, American film directed by George Roy Hill.
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